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The Federalist Zinfandel Bourbon Barrel Aged

The Federalist
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$21.70
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionNorth Coast California
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Country
United States
SubregionMendocino County
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GrapesZinfandel
Wine Description:
The Federalist Zinfandel Bourbon Barrel Aged is a captivating wine that showcases the best of American craftsmanship. Produced in California, this wine is made from carefully selected grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The unique feature of this wine lies in its aging process, where it is matured in American oak barrels and bourbon barrels, adding a distinct richness and complexity to its character. The result is a bold and full-bodied wine with intense flavors of dark berries, spice, and a hint of vanilla. With its robust and flavorful profile, The Federalist Zinfandel Bourbon Barrel Aged is a standout choice for those seeking a truly unique and memorable wine experience.
Pros:
  • Unique flavor profile with hints of bourbon and oak from the barrel aging process
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Cons:
  • The bourbon barrel influence may overpower the natural characteristics of the Zinfandel grape
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User Rating:

3.8
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

3.8

Wine Expert Note:

The Federalist Zinfandel Bourbon Barrel Aged is a unique and intriguing wine. On the nose, this wine offers enticing aromas of dark berries, vanilla, and a hint of spice. The bourbon barrel influence is evident, with subtle notes of caramel and toasted oak. These aromas set the stage for a truly indulgent tasting experience. On the palate, The Federalist Zinfandel Bourbon Barrel Aged delivers a full-bodied and velvety texture. The flavors of blackberry, black cherry, and plum take center stage, accompanied by a touch of black pepper and baking spices. The bourbon barrel aging adds a smooth and slightly sweet character, enhancing the overall richness of the wine. The tannins in this wine are well-integrated, providing a balanced structure and a long, lingering finish. It pairs exceptionally well with hearty dishes such as grilled meats, barbecued ribs, or aged cheeses.
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